Cleveland attorney questioned about Chizek estate; his home damaged after...
WNIR talk show host Howie Chizek, who died in June of 2012 is shown in an undated photo. (Shane Wynn Studio) A Cleveland attorney named by local radio icon Howie Chizek as the executor of his...
View ArticleDanielle Jessser: What to Do About Elder Abuse
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse Bureau of Justice Statistics, in 2010 there were over 500,000 elder abuse cases in the U.S. alone. Understanding the issues related to elder abuse has...
View ArticleSilver Tsunami
As the baby boomer generation gets closer to retirement they become more concerned about their financial security and health care services. Conscientious senior citizens have planned for their future...
View ArticleNJ Man Free of Guardianship He Said He No Longer Needs!
A 75-year-old placed under the care of a public guardian after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a fall almost two years ago finally has won back his independence.But Ken Schmidt's savings and many...
View ArticleThe Forgotten Ones: Compassion for the Elderly
The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and that in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt. ~ Frederick Buechner *Please...
View ArticleHappy Christmas and Merry New Year!
This video was made in the UK -- but it's just as relevent for all nations! Source:YouTube: Happy Christmas and Merry New Year
View ArticleRemembering the Wrongfully Isolated on This Holiday
As we do on every Christmas, we light a candle for those of our loved ones who have been wrongfully separated from us through guardianship and/or conservatorship abuse. NASGA remains firm is its...
View ArticleDistraught Autistic Woman (Ward) Speaks Out
"She's a nuisance. She complains about her guardian abusing her. True, various professionals witnessed the abuse...they even documented it. She set about restricting the last shred of the woman's few...
View ArticleTwo Houston Sisters Expose Guardianship Abuse and Neglect
Two Houston Sisters join Candy to expose severe neglect and abuse of the guardianship system by Silverado Care Facility in Kingwood, Texas and the guardians appointed to the case. This will be an eye...
View ArticleWell-known Milwaukee criminal defense attorney suspended again
For the second time in two years, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended Milwaukee lawyer Bridget Boyle, this time for six months, meaning she will have to reapply for her license to practice law,...
View ArticleSupreme Court Upholds Ruling in Guardianship Case
A state representative from Stoddard has lost his second appeal to the N.H. Supreme Court to recoup legal fees in a guardianship dispute over his elderly mother.On Friday, the N.H. Supreme Court ruled...
View ArticleElderly woman found locked in squalor
Investigators say a 93-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s was found locked in a bedroom in squalor by investigators checking out a tip of possible drug activity.Douglas County Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleOhio Amish argue against guardian in chemo case
OLUMBUS, Ohio — A court was wrong to appoint a guardian to make medical decisions for an Amish girl whose parents stopped her chemotherapy against doctors’ wishes, and the guardian should be allowed...
View ArticleConcussion, Alzheimer's brain pathology may be related
ROCHESTER, Minn., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A history of concussion involving at least a momentary loss of consciousness may be linked to Alzheimer's-associated plaques in the brain, U.S. researchers say.The...
View ArticleKrysta M. Douglas accused of abusing 3 adult-care patients
CHANDLER, AZ - Authorities say an adult-care provider is accused of abusing three women in her care at her Chandler home.Chandler police say 42-year-old Krysta M. Douglas was arrested Thursday on...
View ArticleParents lose custody of teen after seeking 2nd medical opinion; girl...
BOSTON, MA — A judge has ruled that a Boston teen may continue to be held captive in a hospital and forcibly drugged… indefinitely. The tragic series of events began when a doctor discarded an earlier...
View ArticleSenator wrestles heirs over nine-figure Texas fortune
LAREDO, Texas — Out behind the nursing home where Josefina Alexander Gonzalez turned 99 Saturday, there’s a dilapidated green ranch house, its porch cover still held up by rough-hewn tree trunks.To the...
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